Ten Dollar Dinners with Melissa d'Arabian Season 4 Episode 7 Soup and Sandwich Savings

In "Soup and Sandwich Savings," Melissa d'Arabian shares her recipes for budget-friendly soups and sandwiches. Starting with a classic tomato soup, Melissa shows how she uses canned tomatoes and a few simple ingredients to create a rich and flavorful soup that's perfect for dipping grilled cheese sandwiches or crusty bread into. Next up is a turkey and vegetable soup that's packed with wholesome ingredients, including carrots, celery, and beans. Melissa also shares her secrets for using leftover Thanksgiving turkey to make this soup even more affordable. For sandwich ideas, Melissa gets creative with a tuna melt that's elevated with a mix of fresh and canned ingredients, and a French dip sandwich that's made with a budget-friendly cut of beef and a homemade au jus. Finally, Melissa shows how to make a hearty meatball sub that's perfect for feeding a crowd. Throughout the episode, Melissa shares her tips for saving money on food without sacrificing flavor or nutrition. From using pantry staples to shopping smart at the grocery store, she proves that eating well on a budget is easier than you might think.